Pterois volitans in Philippines
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance subsistence fisheries Ref.
Aquaculture Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater No
Brackish No
Saltwater Yes
Live export ornamental
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance fairly common (chances are about 50%) Ref.
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Recorded in TaƱon Strait (Ref. 107276). Known from Calamianes Islands, northern Palawan (Ref. 48613), San Juan, Batangas (Ref. 107854), Bongo Island and Paril-Sangay Protected Seascape, Moro Gulf (Ref. 106380). Most common lion fish in the Philippines. Reported from Tubbataha Reefs (Ref. 53416). Also Ref. 121724.

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(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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